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Mexico
19 August 2025
Nader, Hayaux y Goebel, SC assists companies across the real estate, insurance and telecoms industries on securing regulatory approvals for M&A transactions, while also representing them in market-wide investigations and probes into cartel conduct. Alejandro Mendiola Díaz is the cornerstone of the practice, leading the firm's high-stakes antitrust matters. Of counsel, Gabriel González Aragón is active across the firm's handling of cartel investigations. Former specialist associate Sandra Portillo left the firm in July 2025 to undertake her LLM.
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‘What distinguishes the firm in this practice is its level of attention and expertise in antitrust and competition matters, truly outstanding.'
‘Alejandro Mendiola Díaz and Sandra Portillo are clear examples of subject matter experts; their level of professionalism is outstanding, and they clearly communicate such specialised topics.'
- 'Alejandro Mendiola is a professional with a client-centric approach.'
- 'What sets this firm apart in this area of practice is its outstanding level of client service and expertise in economic competition and antitrust matters.'
- 'Alejandro Mendiola and Sandra Portillo are prime examples of experts in this field; their level of professionalism is exceptional, and they have the ability to explain highly specialised topics in a clear and concise manner.'
Key clients
- Estafeta México
- Sanofi Aventis
- Grupo Azucarero México
- Altex
- Astellas Farma
- Bank of America
- Toyota
- IBM
- MetLife
- Aeroméxico’s Bondholders
- Reddy Ice
- Mapfre International (Mapfre Seguros).
Work highlights
Represented Estafeta, producer of electronic components and systems, in its sale to UPS, a deal with significant transactional and competition challenges, impacting market dynamics due to the merger of two key competitors in the logistics sector.
Represented Reddy Ice (Stone Canyon) in its acquisition of Aguafria, a Mexican ice manufacturer, a transaction that, due to its value, required approval from the Antitrust Commission, and further review of previous transactions conducted by Aguafria as part of the merger process.
Represented Mapfre Seguros in its acquisition of Insignia Life, requiring approval from competition and government authorities to secure unconditional authorisation and complete the transaction.
Practice head
Alejandro Mendiola Díaz
Other key lawyers
Gabriel González Aragón; Sandra Portillo